Walls v. Appalachian Tire Products, Inc. (In Re Walls)

OPINION

EDWIN F. FLOWERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

Joseph Harley Walls, Jr., a chapter 13 Debtor, seeks to avoid the lien of Appalachian Tire Products, Inc. [Appalachian] against a 1975 Peterbilt truck owned by the Debtor. The case was presented upon a stipulation of facts which reads in its entirety as follows:

Judgment was obtained against Joseph Walls, d/b/a J & K Trucking in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County on the 30th day of January, 1981, in an amount of $3,043.79, all of which sum represented compensatory damages and none of which represented punitive or exemplary damages. A Writ of Execution…